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Depression is a terrible psychological condition. Some reports claim saying nearly one in 12 teenagers harm themselves! Laci looks to find out why. Read More: Bullied children 3 times more likely to self harm “Those exposed to family adversity or maltreatment at greatest risk” One in 12 Teens Engages in Self-Harm: Report “Practice often disappears …

The National Aquarium in Baltimore, MD has just unveiled one of its most spectacular exhibits ever: Blacktip Reef. This new state of the art exhibit is now home to 20 stunning sharks. What does it take to acclimate sharks to their new environment? And how does the aquarium recreate its ecosystem? Trace was there to …

Turns out there is a scientific reason for why your parents don’t like the guy or girl you bring home. Anthony explains. Read More: Why parents think your partner isn’t good enough “It is common for parents to influence mate choice — from arranged marriages to more subtle forms of persuasion — but they often …

An experimental new gel stops blood pouring out of any wound in seconds and speeds healing. What is this stuff and how does it work? Read More: “Gel Stops Bleeding, Starts Healing Instantly” “Joe Landolina may have invented a cure for bleeding. He claims that his creation, a substance called Veti-Gel, jump-starts the clotting and …

There’s nothing like a good kiss. There’s also nothing like a bad kiss. But why do we kiss in the first place? It’s such an odd activity, yet 90% of all people do it. Laci joins Anthony in search of the answer. Read More: Kissing helps us find the right partner — and keep them …

We know some animals have better eyesight than us lowly humans, but as Anthony tells us, it’s not just cats who see well in the dark. In fact, they’ve gone nothing on a whole host of other amazing animals! Read More: Rats Always Have a View of the Sky in Their Vision “Rats’ eyes move …

San Francisco is known as the “foggy city” for a reason. Find out why and what all that fog does in this VR video! Made in partnership with Toyota: Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here – Special thanks to Hangar 1 distillery for making this episode possible – Special thanks to Sutro Tower for …

The Fukushima disaster reignited the nuclear power debate, but it turns out, even with its faults, nuclear power is saving lives! That’s according to new NASA study about the effects of pollution on health. So just how many lives are being saved, and why? Trace has the answers. Read More: “Prevented mortality and greenhouse gas …

Being alone can have far reaching health implications. In this DNews video, Laci looks at how and why loneliness can kill. Read More: “This study will make you feel terrible about not calling your grandparents” “Feeling lonely won’t kill you. Actually being alone might.” “Social isolation, loneliness, and all-cause mortality in older men and women” …